Let's take off! The largest airport model in the world
It is believed that the Germans are distinguished by rare accuracy and attention to detail. Be that as it may, it was in Hamburg that the largest airport model in the world was built, worked out to the smallest detail.
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1. The toy airport in the Miniatur Wunderland museum is striking in its non-toy scale: 40 Airbus and Boeing planes take off and land there.
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4. Liners of Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Emirates and other airlines serve 90 cars, and the runways are lit with blue and red lights.
5. The model includes copies of all buildings and structures of the real airport.
6. All forty planes not only know how to take off and land. Passengers get out of the planes along the ladders, they are taken to the airport building, from where they are taken with their suitcases by a taxi.
7. Other passengers buy tickets, and air traffic controllers control the movement of aircraft.
8. In addition, the model includes 40,000 lighting fixtures, 10,000 trees, 50 trains consisting of a thousand wagons, 300 buildings, 100 signal lights, 15,000 human figures, and 500 cars.
9. The model was built for almost seven years and cost the creators three and a half million euros.
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